Glossary: Vulnerability, Asset and Change Management
IdP (identity provider)
Also written: IdP, identity provider
The service that signs people in and tells other apps who they are, such as Microsoft Entra ID or Okta. With single sign-on, one weak IdP setting is weak everywhere, so check MFA, admins, legacy sign-in and recovery.
Where the book teaches it
Related terms
Single sign-onMFA (multifactor authentication)Legacy sign-in